Northborough Community Affairs Committee continues concert series

NORTHBOROUGH — The Northborough Community Affairs Committee is continuing the free Summer Concert Series for 2017.

The following future concerts are currently scheduled:

Playing Dead: 6 p.m. July 13. Playing Dead is a Grateful Dead tribute band featuring former members of Dark Star Orchestra, Slipknot!, and Uncle John's Band. Their marathon sets feature music and jams from the entire Grateful Dead catalog. Playing Dead faithfully recreates the experience of a live Grateful Dead concert. The music of The Grateful Dead is a complex stew of different styles of music including rock, blues, jazz, folk, bluegrass and more. Their improvisational style and large repertoire guaranteed that every musical performance would be unique.

This event will feature Boston Trolley Dogs, Travelin' Bones BBQ and Sabor Latino. Yummy Mummy Bakery will sell baked goods, and the ice cream truck will arrive at 7 p.m. A balloon artist will be entertaining the children with balloon animals.

How Bizarre: 6 p.m. July 27. How Bizarre is a 90s tribute band from Worcester, specializing in Top 40 hits (pop, rock, alternative and dance) from the 90s, including songs by acts such as Chumbawumba, Deee-Lite, No Doubt, STP, Alanis Morissette, Vanilla Ice, Weezer, OMC, EMF, Salt n Pepa, B-52s, Ace of Base and Digital Underground. The food vendors for this concert will be Northborough House of Pizza, selling pizza; Yummy Mummy Bakery selling baked goods; and the ice cream truck will arrive at 7 p.m. The Face Escape will be available to paint children’s faces.

4EverFab: 6 p.m. Aug. 10. New England's Beatles tribute band, 4EverFab, plays the music of The Beatles, from The Cavern Club to Abbey Road. Focusing on precise "like-the-record" lead vocals, tight three-part harmonies and musicianship, 4EverFab provides a unique entertainment.

This event will feature Say Cheese, The Cod Squad, Stone Fire Pizza and ​Yummy Mummy Bakery will sell baked goods. Uhlmans Ice Cream will also be present. ​A balloon artist will be entertaining the children with balloon animals.

All concerts will be held on Thursdays at Ellsworth-McAfee Park from 6-8 p.m.​